The Great War and the Genesis of Pigou’s A Study in Public Finance

This essay explores three closely linked themes. (1) The arguments A.C. Pigou employed in his political economy of the Great War to support his conclusions concerning how Britain could best pay for the war and finance the debt incurred in waging it. (2) The more general sociological and institutiona...

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Main Authors: Nahid Aslanbeigui, Guy Oakes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Association Œconomia 2016-12-01
Series:Œconomia
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/oeconomia/2471